Winters are all about snuggling in bed and watching comfort films! The best comfort films? Romantic comedies! They are light, have a good amount of humor, and some spicy twists, all of which are followed by a satisfying resolve. Romantic comedies are the best way to pass time over the weekends and in this article, we are going to share some of the most heartfelt and cozy films that are perfect for a cozy weekend vibe. Let’s talk about the first film on our list and dive into the world of sappy rom-coms that are going to leave you with a change of heart.
Before we get started, it’s worth noting that many of the below-mentioned titles are available to stream on Spectrum TV. Check out the app or go online to search for any of the movies below that catch your eye. Or, you may contact Spectrum Customer Service in case you need assistance of any sort.
1. Crazy Rich Asians
If you are looking for a nice, family-oriented romance film that has apt cultural representation, Crazy Rich Asians is it! This heartfelt film is all about family, romance, and how to bring balance between the two. The film is packed with interesting characters that go through a good transformation, keeping the audience hooked to the storyline.
The film also offers a soft touch by highlighting a contemporary side of Chinese culture and how the younger generation has grasped and fully encapsulated the traditions of the family in their fast-paced, contemporary lives. The film is a must-watch with friends and family and the perfect romcom that is packed with drama, humor, and some straight-up tear-jerking moments.
2. Palm Springs
If you’re into sci-fi blended with rom-coms, then this film is it. It’s the perfect film to enjoy with friends as you sit back and relax. Featuring the hilarious Andy Samberg, the film is a modern-day Groundhog Day but with some science involved. The mysterious but hilarious Nyles (Andy Samberg) clashes with the young but distraught sister of the bride, Sarah (Christin Milioti), and a brand new story unfolds.
There is action, gunfight, a little bit of gore, some science, and most importantly: the quest to remain intact with the one true love. The film is packed with humor and plot twists that keep you hooked till the end. Highly recommended for a movie night with friends and family.
3. Bride Wars
Let’s talk about lifelong friendships and how fragile they can be if they ever let themselves be distracted by worldly expectations. Bride Wars is a hilarious but equally beautiful ensemble that features Kate Hudson and Anne Hathaway as two childhood besties who have had their dream wedding planned since they were 6 years old. However, as they are both set to get married in the same month, a disastrous clash takes place which disrupts their relationship.
The pairing is perfect and the characters are extremely loveable but also extremely annoying at times. This film is the perfect film to watch for a girl’s movie night! It’s all about friendship and unbreakable bonds, and how one can put in their best effort to save important relationships. If you have a friend who’s recently getting married or has been married already, this film is a great watch. Even if no one is getting married in your group, it’s still an engaging film about friendship and is a must-watch on a cozy Sunday night.
4. How Do You Know
When we’re talking about rom-coms, how can we not mention Reese Witherspoon and Owen Wilson? The two have done some splendid films separately and this one film is an absolute treat as the universally beloved Paul Rudd is also in this film. The love triangle is an absolute treat to watch! It’s a cozy film with a simple plot that has simple characters.
If you think that finding the right person can be a hard thing to do, wait till you watch this and have your heart filled with joy over how one can find “The One” with just a few twists and turns in life. The film is endearing, it is modern, and it is the rare kind of film that has no bad guy. The plot revolves around the search for love all the while not straying from the fact that human beings can make honest mistakes while finding the one.
6. First 50 Dates
Last but not least, Drew Barrymore and Adam Sandler have created the most endearing on-screen pairing for this heartfelt rom-com that’s one of its kind. When the notorious Henry Roth (Adam Sandler) starts to fall in love with the warm-spirited Lucy (Drew Barrymore), things start to go a bit out of hand. The whole island starts to get involved in the relationship, as it is something way off the normal definition of what a relationship is seen and heard of. The film has countless hearty moments that will leave you in awe of the pairing. It is an emotional, dramatic, and fulfilling watch.
Conclusion
We hope that you’re going to find this list handy and enjoy some of the films that we have shared. If nothing else, at least pick up one and add warmth to your winter nights with characters that will fill your heart with love and joy. Happy watching!